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Definition of pusillanimity - 2 dictionary results

pu⋅sil⋅la⋅nim⋅i⋅ty

  [pyoo-suh-luh-nim-i-tee]
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–noun
the state or condition of being pusillanimous; timidity; cowardliness.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < LL pusillanimitās. See pusillanimous, -ity
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pu·sil·la·nim·i·ty   (pyōō'sə-lə-nĭm'ĭ-tē)   
n.  The state or quality of being pusillanimous; cowardice.
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